Boise St. beats New Mexico 89-52
BOISE, Idaho -- — Max Rice and Derrick Alston Jr. scored 22 points apiece as Boise State routed New Mexico 89-52 on Wednesday night.
The 22 points were a career high for Rice, who added seven rebounds. Alston Jr. also had six assists.
Marcus Shaver Jr. had 13 points for Boise State (6-1, 2-0 Mountain West Conference), which earned its sixth straight victory. Emmanuel Akot added six assists.
Saquan Singleton had eight points for the Lobos (3-2, 0-2).
The Broncos improve to 2-0 against the Lobos this season. Boise State defeated New Mexico 77-53 last Monday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Chris Rastatter
- Casey McClellan
- Tommy Nunez
2023-24 Mountain West Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Utah State | 14-4 | - | 28-7 |
Nevada | 13-5 | 1 | 26-8 |
Boise State | 13-5 | 1 | 22-11 |
UNLV | 12-6 | 2 | 21-13 |
San Diego State | 11-7 | 3 | 26-11 |
New Mexico | 10-8 | 4 | 26-10 |
Colorado State | 10-8 | 4 | 25-11 |
Wyoming | 8-10 | 6 | 15-17 |
Fresno State | 4-14 | 10 | 12-21 |
Air Force | 2-16 | 12 | 9-22 |
San José State | 2-16 | 12 | 9-23 |